Abhishek Sharma batted with a strike rate of 340 in 3rd T20I against New Zealand. (Picture Credit: PTI)
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News1827-01-2026, 16:19

Abhishek Sharma Shatters T20I Records with Dot-Ball-Free 68-Run Blitz

  • Abhishek Sharma scored an unbeaten 68 runs off 20 balls against New Zealand in Guwahati.
  • He broke the world record for the highest individual score in a men’s T20I without facing a single dot ball.
  • Sharma's innings also achieved the highest strike rate (340.00) for a 20+ ball innings by a full-member nation batter.
  • His 14-ball fifty is the second-fastest by an Indian in T20Is, only behind Yuvraj Singh's 12-ball fifty.
  • This is the only 50+ score by a full-member nation batter in men's T20Is without a dot ball.

Why It Matters: Abhishek Sharma set multiple T20I records with his explosive, dot-ball-free innings of 68 runs.

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